Attorney Kevin Kennedy held up at gunpoint in downtown Clarksville

8:46 AM,
May 23, 2013

Kevin Kennedy

Written by

Lester Black
Gannett Tennessee

CLARKSVILLE -- Kevin Kennedy, a prominent local attorney, was dealt with a surprise Wednesday morning when two juveniles jumped out from behind bushes downtown and held him up at gun point.

"They jumped right on me and one of these guys screams, 'Hey man give me all your money!' I saw the gun and he put the gun right on me," Kennedy said. "I said 'OK, OK that's no problem, I'll give it to you."

Kennedy, who was walking towards his 3rd Street office after parking at the First Baptist Church, handed over some cash and the two juveniles ran off, only to be caught moments later by police. ...